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Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.

### Instruction:
Compute the average of five numbers.

### Input:
3, 5, 10, 12, 17

### Response:
assistant
Average = (3 + 5 + 10 + 12 + 17) / 5 = 9.6